Course SP1051

Spanish II: Linguistic Variation in the Spanish Speaking World

6 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 36, 2025

The goal of the course is for the students to develop both basic knowledge and understanding of Spanish linguistics including the areas of language development from a diachronic perspective and dialectology as well as an awareness in realtion to their own learning.
Upon completion of the course, students shall be able to:

  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the historical development of the Spanish language towards a modern standard language
  • demonstrate an understanding of the Spanish-speaking world‘s dialectal variation based on an analysis of grammatical, phonetic and semantic differences
  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the development of the Spanish lexicon through its contact with other languages and cultures.
Starts and ends:
week 36, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Spanish
Other:
C: Course only offered as part of course package.
Entry Qualifications :
  • 22.5 credits within the main field of Spanish, including the course Spanish I: Written Language Proficiency and Grammar, 7,5 credits
Application Code:
HDA-H3MJW
Main field of study:
Included in course package:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
9,600 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
9,600 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course room in Canvas

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Course Coordinator
Mario López Cordero

Starts week 4, 2026

The goal of the course is for the students to develop both basic knowledge and understanding of Spanish linguistics including the areas of language development from a diachronic perspective and dialectology as well as an awareness in realtion to their own learning.
Upon completion of the course, students shall be able to:

  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the historical development of the Spanish language towards a modern standard language
  • demonstrate an understanding of the Spanish-speaking world‘s dialectal variation based on an analysis of grammatical, phonetic and semantic differences
  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the development of the Spanish lexicon through its contact with other languages and cultures.
Starts and ends:
week 4, 2026 - week 23, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Spanish
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • 22.5 credits within the main field of Spanish, including the course Spanish I: Written Language Proficiency and Grammar, 7,5 credits
Application Code:
HDA-V3Q45
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course room in Canvas

In the learning platform Canvas you can find more information about the course.

Visit the course room
Course Coordinator
Mario López Cordero

Starts week 36, 2026

The goal of the course is for the students to develop both basic knowledge and understanding of Spanish linguistics including the areas of language development from a diachronic perspective and dialectology as well as an awareness in realtion to their own learning.
Upon completion of the course, students shall be able to:

  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the historical development of the Spanish language towards a modern standard language
  • demonstrate an understanding of the Spanish-speaking world‘s dialectal variation based on an analysis of grammatical, phonetic and semantic differences
  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the development of the Spanish lexicon through its contact with other languages and cultures.
Starts and ends:
week 36, 2026 - week 2, 2027
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Spanish
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • 22.5 credits within the main field of Spanish, including the course Spanish I: Written Language Proficiency and Grammar, 7,5 credits
Application Code:
HDA-H3R7U
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Mario López Cordero